53 -- IQC for a Coupling, Calmp

This synopsis was posted previouly with erroneous information stating that the solicitation would be available on the Gateway.Instead, instructions for obtaining the solicitation is provided below: A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. Choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requesters. This solicitation will contain one NSN for a Pin Assembly, Handrail. This solicitation will be solicited for award of an indefinite quantity contract. The award will be for a base year and four option years. There are four approved source of supply: Lockheed, Cage 98897, Aero Eng & Mfg,Cage 17772, Essner Metal Works, Cage 2B834, and Williams Aerospace, Cage 3P104. The NSN, and Estimated Annual Quantity (EAQ) are as follows: NSN: 5342-01-103-0723; Base Year AEQ: 276 each; Option Year AEQ: 276 each. Delivery: FOB: Destination; Inspection/ /Acceptance: Destination; 79 days ARO. Specifications, plans or drawings related to the procurement described are available and can be furnished by the Government. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation issue date is on or about 18 November 05. The anticipated award date is 30 January 06. Reference notes 1, 23 and 26.